Welcome to the departure lounge
Subtitle: adventures in mothering mother
By: Meg Federico
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781400067954
Subjects: Adult children of aging parents; Family; Parent and adult child; Caregivers; Aging parents; Family relationships; Mothers and daughters; Biography; Care
Description: The author relates her poignant and hilariously tumultuous journey caring for her eighty-year-old mother and newly minted step-father who were forced to accept full-time home care.
Table of contents: title: I demand an autopsy!; title: Home-care hotel; title: Meltdown at the departure lounge; title: Pass the sauce; title: Adrift; title: Digging down; title: To her health; title: Falling apart; title: Last call.